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Greek News in English, Blog, Wit & DramaSat, 25 May 2019 08:32:52 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.1014491883Stones vs Tear gas as Greeks protest austerity on general strike dayhttps://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/2018/05/30/stones-vs-tear-gas-greeks-protest-austerity/
Wed, 30 May 2018 12:04:28 +0000http://www.keeptalkinggreece.com/?p=56187Stones flew through the air, tear gas and sound flares were fired when a group of angry young protesters attacked riot police during the protest rallies on the General Strike day, on Wednesday. Holding batons with red flags a leftist group attacked a police bus. A little earlier, a group of some 50 people threw …

]]>Stones flew through the air, tear gas and sound flares were fired when a group of angry young protesters attacked riot police during the protest rallies on the General Strike day, on Wednesday.

Holding batons with red flags a leftist group attacked a police bus.

A little earlier, a group of some 50 people threw bottles filled with red paint at the walls and in the area in front of the Finance Ministry in downtown Athens. the group members were wearing helmets or had wrapped t-shirts around their heads to hide their face features.